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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
LTD.
HONG KONG
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fourteenth Annual Ordinary. General Meeting of Shareholders of China Underwriters, Limited. will be held at the Offices of the Company, 4A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong, on Monday,
EDITORIAL
ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS.
MUNICIPAL "NOTIFICATION
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No. 14/38.
VACANCY FOR DIVISIONAL. INSPECTOR POLICE FORCE
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that NOTICĘ is hereby given that the Sixteenth Ordinary Yearly an Extraordinary General Meet Meeting of Shareholders will being of the above named Company held at Exchange Building, Hong will be held at Exchange "Bulld Kong, on Saturday, 28th Maying, Victoria, in the Colony of 1938, at eleven o'clock .m
Hong Kong, on Saturday, the The Transfer Books of the 28th day of May, 1938, at eleven Company will be closed from 14th thirty o'clock in the forenoon or May to 28th May, 1938, both so soon thereafter as the Ordinary days inclusive,
Yearly Meeting of the Company
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. W. BROWN,"
-Manager.
The British Municipal Council, Tientsin, is prepared to receive | applications from British Subjects Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938. lor appointment to the position
of Divisional Inspector in its 6749 Police Force,
Candidates must be between 25 and 35 years of age; with af Tekst years police experience preferably with a sound know ledge of traffic control and bea work,
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
convened at the same place on that day at eleven o'clock in the forenoon shall be concluded" for
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1938. |AUSTRALIAN
The Daily Press GOLFERS IN
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Editorial and Business
Office:
15-19, Queen's Road Central, Tel 30261
Might Editor (Wanchal Offee):
Tel 24511.
London Office: 53. Fleet. Street
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Hoso Kono, MAY 1, 1938,
PITY THE POOR
SPOKESMAN -
pITY the poor Japanese spokes-
man! He tries so hard to
Chica.
CEYLON
Practice On The Ridgeways
The Moneer Australian golf team. of Amateurs to visit England as. the guests of the Royal and An- cient Club at St. Andrew's, is in. Colombo on their way to England by the P. and O. liner Narkunda.. writes a correspondent.
They will be playing a friendly game on the Ridgeways.
They were met on board By Mг. Q. S. Cochrane, Chairman of the Golf Control Committee and Mr. G. C. Slater, President of the Royal Colombo Golf Club.
the purpose of considering, and If thought fit, passing with or
Mr. Cha.les W. Rundle, Captain without amendment the following keep a bold face about the serious-
ness of Japan's position in the war of the Royal Sydney Golf Club, a. resolution as a Special Resolu which she has not declared on the manager of the team. tion-
Interviewed by a reporter on That the Regulations con Consistency is not his strong board the Narkunds, Mr. Charles "tained in the Printed Docu-point except, maybe, in his refusal Rundle said that the team which *ment "submitted to this to admit that the Japanese Army consists entirely of ex-Amateur "Meeting, and for the purpose with casualties.
ever suffers reverses, ever meets Champions of Australia will play in the British Open Champion- Notice is hereby given tha
ships in July and the Amateur "of identification subscribed by
But sooner or later he gets let Championships in May. He did not tickets Nos. 100,001 101,000, iri
the Chairman thereof, be down, usually by some militarist or expect anything in the nature of clusive in the Lantao Handicap
"approved as the Articles "opolitician of high rank.
sensational victories, he said as The commencing salary will be Sweep to be held on 5th June.
"Association of the Company The latest example of this lack they were gomg out for experi- 450 dollars (local currency) pe 1938, have been lost, and that.
"in substitution for, and to the of "co-operation" has occurred in ence mainly. Their programme month in addition to which the pursuant to Rule 11 of the Rules candidate will participate in the for Members Cash' Sweeps, such!
"exclusion of, all the existing regard to the recent severe fight- was not set definite however they
ing in the North.
will be meeting the leading Clubs "Articles thereof." benefits of the Superannuation tickets. have been duly cancelled Fund and will receive free quar by the Stewards and will not be
A copy of the New Articles MANY WEEKS' axo the Japanese and Golfing Societies in England. spokesman referred to the Talking of his teain, he said that ters, a motor car allowance, free included in the draw,
with the amendments and addi- southward advance toward Hankow both Len Nettlefold and Hattersley uniforms and telephones, etc.
recently execute very long drives and the the existing Articles as being "easy," Dated the 2nd day of May underlined in Red Ink can be Prince Kondye, addressing the Diet. others were very sound players. There is no pension attached to the appointment the employee,
inspected at the Company's office warned his countrymen that hos Nettlefeld, the Captain, is the most
ulties would continue for a long brilliant and is a left hander. jon retirement, merely receiving |
or at the office of the Company's time.
YOUNGEST MEMBER the amount due him from the
Solicitors, Messieurs Deacons, 1,
Of course, the Japanese spokes Hattersley who is 27 years of age- Superannuation Fund as a limp
Des Voeux Road. Central, Viman will have · Uttle difficulty in t the youngest member of the toria, aforesaid, at any time
adjusting his comments team. to this lead given by his during usual business hours on
Premier. That is just application being made for that
part of his job. purpose.
sum.
The successful candidate wil IN THE GOODS of Mrs. Kat Tang Shi alias Anna the 16th day of May, 1938, the upon probation for the first noon for the purpose of receiving six months of his service and a Kotwall, late of No. 16,
the Report of the Board of Directhe end of that time, should his work and conduct have proven
contract in accordance with the conditions of the Staff Service | Regulations.
claims against the above estate to
By Order of the Board of Directors, HERBERT R. STURT,
Managing Director
accordingly hereby required to Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.
1938.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Robert Alexander Birss, late of
tions to
By Order of the Board,
A. W. BROWN,
Manager,
PART
OF HIS 308
but
||
Mr Hundle himself has been a golfer for over 32 years and men-
But it is quite unex-tioned that golf was immensely pected for Prince Konoye to pay popular in Australia. There are such a tribute to China. For his 4,000 Golf Clubs in Australla, he words provide nothing less thanaald and number of players is t proof positive that China's will the vicinity of 400,000.
The team will be away for X, 6750) and ability to resist aggression
months and their visit to England remain unshaken.
For over six weeks, as a result of is in the nature of a reply for the strong counter-offensive operations British team which visited Aus
Fanling, 9, Whinfield Road, THE CANTON INSURANCE by the Chinese forces, a treinen.tralis in 1934 under the captaincy
Montrose, Retired Shipmas-
ter, deceased.
OFFICE, LTD..
NOTICE TO
SHAREHOLDERS.
"
Staunton Street, Victoria intors and a Statement of Accounts satisfactory, he will be offered: the Colony of Hong Kong,
for the year ended 31st December, Widow, deceased,
337, and of electing Directors NOTICE IS HEREBY and Auditors.
The Transfer Books and Regis GIVEN that the Court has by
The Council will pay his pas virtue of Section 58 of the Proter of Members of the Company.
dous struggle has been taking place of the Hon. Michael Scott.
Len Nettletfold, the Captain, a bates Ordinance 1897, made an will be closed from the 9th Maysage (First class) to Tientsin
all along the Tientsin-Pukow Rall- Order limiting the time for credi 1938, to the 16th May, 1938, both and, in case he is not offered a contract at the end of his proba
Iway and whatever the ultimate Tasmanian by birth. Winner of the tors and others to send in their days inclusive.
tionary period, a return passage NOTICE IS HEREBY
Joutcome of these operations it is Amateur Championship of Austra- of similar class will be given blm. GIVEN that the Court has by
beyond à doubt that the Japanese a in 1926 and 1928. Has on nu- have sustained very heavy losses merous occasions won the Amateur He will receive half salary only virtue of Section 58 of the
and met with many severe set Championship of Tasmania. lor the time spent in traveling to Probates Ordinance 1897, made
M. J. Ryan, the only Victorian The Fifty-Seventh Ordinary backs. Tientsin and payment of this will an Order limiting the time for be calculated from the date of his creditors and others to send In Meeting of Shareholders will be THE FIGHTING around Taler-representative, won the Amateur chwang during the last two Championship of Australia in 1929 embarkation.
their claims against the above held at the Offices of the unider. estate to the 25th day of May, signed on Friday, the 6th May, months has shown clearly that the and the Open Championship of 1938, at Noon, for the purpose of Chinese troops are capable not only Australia in 1933. Is a member of 1938.
of, stubborn defence but also of the Kingston Heath Club, Mei-
bourne. applicants must give date and All Creditors and others are receiving the Report of the dashing attack. place of birth, education, experi accordingly hereby required to General Agents, together with a
H. W. Hattersley, of Sydney, won It has also shown clearly that ence in police work and positions send their claims to the understatement of Accounts for the the Japanese spokesman where the Amateur Championship of held together with coples of refer signed on or before that date. year ended the 31st December, ferred to the taking of Hankow as Australia in 1930.
T 8. Mackay, also of Sydney, 5. Des Voeux Road Central, DITIONS, of the Sale by Publicences and testimonials.
Dated the 27th day of April, 1937,
being "easy" again sadly under- estimated as usual the power of won the Amateur Championship of Hong Kong.
1938.
The Share Register and Trans the Chinese Army.
Australia in 1934. Ter Books will be closed from the)
As the Generalissimo pointed out 22nd April to the 6th May, 1938, several weeks ago, the Chinese both days inclusive.
have three factors. in their favour JARDINE, MATHESON & FAVOURABLE advantages, which
675%-
the 26th day of May, 1938.
All Creditors and others are
send their claims to the under
signed on or before that date.
Dated the 3rd day of May,
G.
1938,
.
F. ZIMMERN & CO.,
PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CON
IF
Solicitors for the Executors,
In their letters of application
Auction to be held on Monday, Applicants must pass a saiks 6755 the 9th day of May, 1938. factory examination as to physica! at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the fitness by the Council's Medical Public Works Department, by Or Health Officers on arrival in
HONG KONG/AUSTRALIAN}der of His Excellency the Gov. Tientsin.
FREIGHT CONFERENCE
TARIFF DATED HONG KONG } 43%
41
1|
ernor of two Lots of Crown Land Applications should be address. at Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony ed to "The Secretary and Engi of Hong Kong for а term neer, British Municipal Council. of 75 years, with the option of Tientsin" and should be forward- renewal at Crown Reat to be led so as to reach him not later fixed by the Surveyor of His than 12 o'clock (Noon)
Add to "Conditions of the Con Majesty the KING, for one fur Saturday, 28th May, 1938. ference" on cover :-
ther term of 75 years.
5. SIGNING BILLS OF
Intending bidders are advised
that immediately after the dis."
LADING
posal of the let the Purchaser
(if
not
By Order,
6730
H. F. BARNES, Secretary and Engineer. the applicant), wiÐ TIENTSIN, 12th April, 1938. Shippers are informed that ['be required to deposit with an "Shipped Bills of Lading" cananthorised officer who will he not be signed until the goods are present at the sale, the sum of actually on board the steamer (we hundred dollars, (5200) In named in the Bills of Lading and cash. This sum will be refund the Mate's Receipt produced. No ed on payment of the purchase Bills of Lading shall be issued
price. except in exchange for Mate's PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS Receipts and no Bills of Lading shall be dated prior to date, on which loading of the cargo under
that Bill of Lading has been completed.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
LINE,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
& CO., Agents.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. OSAKA SYOSEN KAÏSYA. BURNS PHILP LINE, GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO.,
LTD., "Agents,
6764
Registry
Locality.
Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 4013.
Ma Tau Kok.
Mā Tau Hok.
Kowloon Inland
Sung Wong Tai Rd., Sang Wong Toi Rd., Lot No. 4014.
Boundary
Measure
ments.
As pur
sale plan
do.
Contents in
Abont
6.DOUL
Square foot.
Annual
Rental.
000 SOF
000'68
908't
448.
T.S.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER"
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER, : Solicitors for the Executrix, Hong Kong & Shanghai
Bank Building, --
Hong Kong.
1
1!
6730
CO., LTD.,.. General Agents. Hong Kong, 13th April, 1938.
THREE
FACTORS
are generally not taken into account
by the Japanese,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
power for defending their soft.
TEST CRICKETER OF 1878 GREETS AUSTRALIANS
Among the guests who attended:
the Australian reception to Firstly, the Chinese currency
at Australia House, cover is still very high, whereas cricketers that of Japan' is low. Becondly, London, recently was Mr. A. J. the Chinese have realised that Webbe, one of three survivors who since the establishment of a toured Australia in 1878 with Lord THE KILLER WHO National Government, every effort Harris's team. The other sur- KEPT RABBITS has been made to improve the vivors are Mr. F. A. Mackinnon, of living.. while the who is over 90, and Mr. B.. W. LEON COLLINI, sentenced at standard the Rhone Assizes (France) for Japanese have not been encouraged Home. the wicket-keeper:
by a similar condition. Thirdly. Mr. Bruce, the High Commis- Mme. Corrigliano, a murdering IN THE GOODS of Mrs. neighbour, said that a pet rabbit the Chinese have unlimited man- stoner, extending a welcome to the Agnes Watters Scoft (born "told nim" to kill,
team, described it as "the only Lenderson), late of 7, Weat Cellini kept 'several rabbits, The air raid by 40 Japanese link between England and Aus- Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy in would let no one else tend them, machines on Hankow on Sunday tralla which really counts."
He submitted the toast, which the Kingdom of Scotland. Each had its own baby's feeding last has shown that the Chinese
bottle, and ne used to take them, air arm is by no means dead, as was duly honoured, that the Aus- Widow, deceased.
in turn, for a ride on his bicycle, only 20 Japanese machines return trallan team should have all the One day, Collini told the court, ed to their base, and is also just success they deserved, adding that "NOTICE [S HEREBY Madame Corigliano went to see one instance of how the tide of in that way he would not dis- GIVEN that the Court has, by him when he was feeding his battle in turning.
appoint those who were hoping The Asiatic Scrap Metal Cor virtue of Section 58 of the rabbits. She wanted to stroke one. THE JAPANESE are also finding that the tourists would be soundly
"I looked at my rabbit," Collini that their book-learned mano-beaten every time they played. poration, having acquired title to Probates: Ordinance 1897, made
proving far
Others present included Sir Pel- the wreck of the above steamshian Order limiting the time for said. "Have you ever looked into envres
.3 rabbit's eyes, your honour effective.
ham Warner, one of the English "President Hoover", tavites bid: creditors and others to send in
"They speak with their eyes."- The invaders rely on discovering selectors, and M. F. Christopher.
He picked up a hammer and the weakest section of the Chinese | son s on basis, “as is, where is and in their claims against the above
who played for England. estate to the 25th day of May, killed the woman. Be cut up the line by a series of "trial testa" against Australia in 1884. damaged condition as of date o
body and poured liquid cement on and then employing a 1938. sale," payment to be in US.
All Creditors and others are the pieces
column to break through at this Dollars or Sterling in New York against Bill of Sale in New accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under York," Bids close on May 16th, signed on or before that date. 1938 and must be cabled" to
Dated the 27th day of April 'KEDGE-NEW YORK'.
The 1938. right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
6769
* GILMAN & CO., LTD.,
Agents,
SALVAGE ASSOCIATION,
LONDON.
6741
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executrix, Hong Kong & Shanghai
Bank Building. Hong Kong.
That night he went to Paris, was arrested for drunkenness, and confessed, his crime.
point.
are
from
strong
To meet this move the Chinese a surprise counter-attack on the throw have put into practice the new advancing Japanese and "Yu-Hui !!! (wheel-like) tactics, them into confusion.
These tactics have numerous Mr. Liu Bou-chung, an aged which mean that when a Chinese
and permutations member of the Central Executive
"unit is unable to hold combinations
the Japanese advance with the result that the Japanese at any one point, it soldier, with his parade ground- does not entirely with trained mind, is continually kept draw but separates to guessing. A
Committee of the Kuomintang," WHEEL- has arrived in Hauchow, says a LIKE wire to the Bin Wan Pao Mr. TACTICS Liu's trip to this North... Klangru etronghold, the message reports, both Hanks when falling back, That they are proving miccessfni was well received by local circles leaving only a small detachment is quite certain as the Japanese- who were deeply moved by his to face the frontal attack, spokesman, who usually just sponta public. spirit in spite of his advan As the opportunity occurs the words telling of Hippon's prowess, detachments on the flanks make has been remarkably allent of late.
ced age